Piano 4 Hands
SKU:
BR.EB-8034
Piano
Lessons by Carl Maria von
Weber. Composed by
Carl Maria von Weber.
Edited by Heinz Walter.
Solo instruments;
Softcover. Edition
Breitkopf. Romantic
period. Score. 24 pages.
Breitkopf and Haertel #EB
8034. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.EB-8034).
ISBN
9790004174371. 9 x 12
inches.
This series
of easy piano music for
teaching purposes
presents pupils in the
lower and lower middle
grades with a carefully
chosen selection of
well-known and
lesser-known compositions
by important masters. The
volumes are deliberately
kept small in extent,
since it is more
stimulating for children
to change the teaching
material frequently. Carl
Maria von Weber
(1786-1826) composed
three series of piano
duets: opus 3, opus 10
and opus 60. The piano
pieces opus 3, which he
wrote at the age of 15,
are, despite the modest
demands made on playing
technique, among the most
inventive and melodically
sensitive works for four
hands of the
post-classical period.
Together with the four
pieces from opus 3, an
andante from opus 10 has
been included in this
folio. These five pieces
have been arranged in a
sequence such that in
their entirety, the
result is a balanced
suite - in a formal sense
- for four hands. (The
scherzo opus 3. No. 3 has
therefore been transposed
into C major.) Heinz
Walter, Salzburg, Autumn
1979.